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Andrea Palladio (1508-80) engraved by Bernard Picart (1673-1733) 1716 (engraving)
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Andrea Palladio (1508-80) engraved by Bernard Picart (1673-1733) 1716 (engraving)
STC89245 Andrea Palladio (1508-80) engraved by Bernard Picart (1673-1733) 1716 (engraving) by Veronese, (Paolo Caliari) (1528-88) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23350342
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Compasses Designer Likeness Measure Measuring Set Square Tools Of The Trade Architects Right Angle Spirit Level
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This print showcases the renowned architect and designer, Andrea Palladio (1508-80), immortalized in an exquisite engraving by Bernard Picart (1673-1733) in 1716. The image captures Palladio amidst his tools of the trade, portraying a man deeply engrossed in his craft. With unkempt hair and intense focus, Palladio holds compasses and other measuring instruments, symbolizing precision and meticulousness. A levelling line hangs gracefully behind him as he gazes into the distance with an air of confidence. His oval-shaped face bears a striking resemblance to Paolo Caliari's original portrait of Veronese (1528-88), adding depth to this artistic collaboration. The composition exudes classical elegance, highlighting Palladio's status as one of Italy's most revered architects. As a master builder during the Renaissance period, he revolutionized architectural principles through his innovative designs that harmoniously blended form and function. This print not only pays homage to Palladio but also celebrates the artist himself – capturing both their creative spirits within its frame. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left by these visionary individuals who shaped Italian architecture for centuries to come. Displayed against a backdrop adorned with various drafting tools such as set squares and spirit levels, this image encapsulates the essence of an era where craftsmanship was paramount. It invites us to appreciate not just the final structures created by architects but also their dedication to honing their skills using these indispensable instruments. In
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